Chapter Meeting – July 2022: Can Microsoft® Project Be Used for Agile Projects?

Non-Members $0, Members $0, Volunteers $0.

 

Abstract:

You will learn how to create new Agile projects or apply Agile views to your existing waterfall projects. We will show you how to track your projects using Scrum and Kanban methodologies, including viewing task boards, creating backlogs, and tracking sprints, as well as viewing reports based on agile statistics. We will explore the new Agile capabilities in the Microsoft® Project Online Desktop Client to manage sprints and Kanban boards.

We will then illustrate Microsoft® Project Agile Scrum:

•     Views
•     Tables
•     Reports

Learning Objectives:

•  Agile Introduction
•  Creating a New Agile Project
•  Agile Scrum
•  Microsoft® Project Agile Scrum Demonstrations

o Views

o Tables

o Reports

• Agile Kanban
• Microsoft® Project Agile Kanban Demonstration

Speaker:   Dr. Bob Barnes – Keynote Speaker

 

About the Speaker: Dr. Bob Barnes

Dr. Barnes is a to-the-point, practical consultant, mentor, facilitator, and trainer. His international career spans over 30 years in industry: health, care, and quality; manufacturing; banking, finance, and accounting; transportation; information technology; and electric, gas, and water utilities among numerous others. He was among the first to both advocate and facilitate the integration of agile principles and practices across executive and operational levels ensuring greater client focus, faster time to market, higher revenue growth, lower costs, and an engaged workforce.

Meeting Agenda

6:00 - 6:20 PM   NCPMI Business Announcements

6:20 - 7:20 PM   Featured Presentation: “Can Microsoft® Project Be Used for Agile Projects?”

7:20 - 7:30 PM   Q&A